Category Archives: Artists/Art

Me

Working with the different artists was a blast… that inspiration coupled with what felt like natural fits, I also made a few pieces of art. Most will stay with the house, such as the wardrobe in the entry, the linoleum … Continue reading

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Jeff Jones

Jeff paints on plexiglass, giving a lovely, hard-to-place depth to his paintings. His color palette worked perfectly with the wall color. His painted shapes played with the dancing, ever-changing light found in the two bedrooms on the third floor.   … Continue reading

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Carmel Buckley

Carmel has been working on a printing/drawing series to be developed into a book with a colleague of hers at Ohio State University. She prints old, large block type by hand, sometimes only once, other times repeatedly, then compliments the … Continue reading

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Anthony Luensman

Tony re-created a piece he’d done previously for another show. The ladders are cast in clear tinted resin giving a candy-colored appearance. The piece is made in memory of his childhood pet parakeet. I was amazed at how each of the … Continue reading

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Paige Williams

It was wonderful observing Paige work on this piece; to have the opportunity to see her in action and the thoughtfulness she brings to the art-making process.

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Tim McMichael

For his piece, Tim used Sanborn Insurance maps the city referenced as a visual guide of Cincinnati’s many neighborhoods. The map shows the parcel for 1407 Chase. His piece is built up with multiple coats of clear epoxy with each … Continue reading

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Evan Halter

I first learned of Evan from Paige Williams, she having taught him at the Art Academy here in Cincinnati. I was blown away by this painting, the texture, depth of color, the subtle tension playing out between the thin blue … Continue reading

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Joe Winterhalter

Joe’s piece in the entry consists of over 250 4″x4″ paintings, inspired by the fireplace tiles found in older Cincinnati homes. He built up layers of paint, often sanding through multiple coats to add a richness, depth, and uniqueness to … Continue reading

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Artist Sampler

I’m very proud of how the artists’ work integrated with the Square House. For me, It’s a great pleasure spending time with each of them. Towards the end of the renovation process, inviting artists to join in felt natural. Initially, … Continue reading

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Ephemeral

The third floor has sloped ceilings and low windows which pull the light and color from outside, inside. It can be very dreamy and painterly…      

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